Fayette County climate

Fayette County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lexington Bluegrass AP, 12.9 km from Fayette County

Average highs run from 75°F on October 1 to 62°F on October 31, and lows from 53°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.66 in over about 9 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Fayette County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
47°F
Precipitation
3.66 in
Record high
97°FOct 1, 2019
Record low
20°FOct 28, 1976
Chance of a freeze
68%
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 37 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 175°F53°F97°F 201934°F 194727%0%
Oct 274°F52°F96°F 201931°F 197427%0%
Oct 374°F52°F96°F 201927°F 197427%0%
Oct 474°F51°F91°F 195932°F 198727%0%
Oct 573°F51°F89°F 194133°F 193528%0%
Oct 673°F51°F93°F 194130°F 198028%0%
Oct 772°F50°F92°F 194128°F 195228%0%
Oct 872°F50°F91°F 200729°F 200028%0%
Oct 972°F50°F91°F 193931°F 200029%0%
Oct 1071°F49°F87°F 191329°F 196429%0%
Oct 1171°F49°F87°F 194026°F 190629%0%
Oct 1270°F49°F86°F 193829°F 187529%0%
Oct 1370°F48°F88°F 193526°F 198830%0%
Oct 1470°F48°F86°F 189729°F 193730%0%
Oct 1569°F47°F88°F 189727°F 193730%0%
Oct 1669°F47°F87°F 189732°F 194530%
Oct 1768°F47°F87°F 193829°F 194830%
Oct 1868°F46°F87°F 193824°F 194831%
Oct 1967°F46°F87°F 201626°F 199231%
Oct 2067°F46°F86°F 196325°F 197231%
Oct 2167°F45°F85°F 195324°F 195231%
Oct 2266°F45°F85°F 194726°F 198731%
Oct 2366°F44°F84°F 196326°F 191732%
Oct 2465°F44°F82°F 193924°F 198132%
Oct 2565°F44°F83°F 196327°F 200632%
Oct 2665°F43°F87°F 194023°F 196232%
Oct 2764°F43°F87°F 194025°F 194232%
Oct 2864°F43°F85°F 194020°F 197633%
Oct 2963°F42°F82°F 201621°F 187333%
Oct 3063°F42°F83°F 197123°F 189533%
Oct 3162°F42°F82°F 193524°F 195433%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fayette County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 7:21 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 6:40 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093820 (Lexington Bluegrass AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093820, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.